Caption
Colorado and Gannett strike deal
March
31 – Denver, CO -
One of the nation’s most recognized names in news, Gannett, has
signed a multi-year contract to have Caption
Colorado
continue to provide realtime closed captioning services to its
television newsrooms.
Gannett owns and
operates 22 television stations in the
United
States
. The Who’s
Who list of Gannett stations
that Caption Colorado will continue working with includes KUSA in
Denver, KPNX in Phoenix, KSDK in St. Louis, KXTV in Sacramento, WKYC
in Cleveland, WTSP in Tampa/St. Petersburg, WUSA in Washington,
D.C., WXIA in Atlanta, and WCSH in Portland,
ME.
In addition to
television broadcasting, Gannett is the nation’s largest newspaper
group and publishes 101 daily newspapers in the
USA
, with a
combined daily paid circulation of 7.6
million.
“Our association
with Gannett is one of our proudest traditions at Caption
Colorado
. Gannett is well known within
the television industry as having many of the best-run local
television stations in the nation. We are genuinely humbled and
honored to be their caption provider,” said Tad Polumbus, president
of Caption
Colorado
.
About
Caption
Colorado
Caption
Colorado
was founded in
1991 and is now
America
's largest
provider of realtime closed captioning service. From traditional
news and television captioning to realtime streaming media
captioning services, Caption
Colorado
is the nation's
premier provider of captioning services. Caption
Colorado
develops the
technology to empower the deaf and hard-of-hearing and provide you
with
ADA
and Section 508
compliant solutions.
About
Gannett
Gannett Co.,
Inc. is headquartered in
McLean
,
VA
and has
operations in 43 states, the
District of
Columbia
,
Guam
, the
United
Kingdom
,
Belgium
,
Germany
,
Italy
and
Hong
Kong
. It is the
USA
's largest
newspaper group in terms of circulation. Gannett also owns and
operates 22 television stations in the
United
States
, and more than
125 Web sites in the
United
States
and 80 in the
United
Kingdom
. Other company
operations include Gannett News Service; Gannett Retail Advertising
Group; Gannett New Business and Product Development; Gannett Direct
Marketing Services; Gannett Offset, a commercial printing operation;
Gannett Media Technologies International; and Telematch, a database
marketing company.
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